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Nvidia's founder and CEO Jensen Huang speaking at the firm's GTC developers conference in Tel Aviv on October 18, 2017 (Courtesy)
June 23, 2020, 8:42 pm
US tech firm Nvidia teams up with Mercedes-Benz in self-driving car push
Move could mark an escalation in competition between Nvidia and Intel Corp., both of which have targeted the autonomous vehicle market and have acquired Israeli firms
By Shoshanna Solomon
The scene of a car crash in the West Bank involving a classic 1960 Mercedes Benz in January 2019 (Courtesy of Judea and Samaria firefighting and rescue forces)
January 23, 2019, 1:37 am
Colombian blogger’s world trip in classic Mercedes ends with West Bank crash
Ana Lucia Perez, 59, is hospitalized in Jerusalem after a collision outside the settlement of Kfar Adumim leaves her seriously injured
By TOI staff
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi addresses the chamber after he was sworn in for a second four-year term in Cairo, June 2, 2018. (Egypt’s presidency media office via AP)
October 12, 2018, 2:56 am
Comparing Egypt army to cheap car, Sissi fetes 1973 win over Israeli ‘Mercedes’
Egyptian president says only ‘men’ would take a SEAT into battle against Jewish state’s luxury vehicle, praising Yom Kippur war ‘miracle’
By TOI staff
Dark clouds surround the Mercedes emblem on the roof of the headquarters of the Daimler AG in Stuttgart, Germany, on April 28, 2009. (AP Photo/Daniel Maurer)
August 7, 2018, 7:03 pm
German automaker halts operations in Iran as US reimposes sanctions
Daimler announces suspension of its ‘already limited activities’ in country, stresses it was not selling passenger cars there
By AFP
Daimler AG chairman, Dieter Zetsche, center, with Ola Källenius, the head of group research at Mercedes-Benz Cars Development (left) at the launch of the Mercedes-Benz Tel Aviv Tech Center; Nov. 16, 2017 (Shoshanna Solomon/TimesofIsrael)
From the WebMay 16, 2018, 4:27 pm
Mercedes to test autonomous electric sedan in Israel
Calcalist: The German luxury car-maker is planning to test the vehicle later this year and is working to get regulatory approval from Israeli authorities
Mercedes Benz R&D Tel Aviv Head of Innovation Eyal Mayer (left) and BGU's Bengis Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation Director Yossi Shavit (Courtesy)
December 21, 2017, 5:40 pm
Mercedes-Benz, Ben-Gurion University launch student challenge
Israeli students from every field are invited to develop ideas for the ‘next 100 million’ – a goal deliberately left vague
By Shoshanna Solomon
Daimler AG chairman, Dieter Zetsche, center, with Ola Källenius, the head of group research at Mercedes-Benz Cars Development (left) at the launch of the Mercedes-Benz Tel Aviv Tech Center; Nov. 16, 2017 (Shoshanna Solomon/TimesofIsrael)
November 16, 2017, 4:11 pm
Mercedes-Benz opens tech hub in Tel Aviv to secure lead in connected cars
Tel Aviv center will develop technologies, scout for cutting edge products for the German car manufacturing giant
By Shoshanna Solomon
A woman waits at a traffic light in one of London's busiest streets. (Photo credit: Gili Yaari/Flash90)
September 4, 2017, 6:05 pm
Daimler joins forces with Israel-founded Via to bring ride-sharing to Europe
Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz Vans to invest $50 million in joint venture with Via, which provides over a million rides in the US
By Shoshanna Solomon
Gauzy's glass technology allows ads to be projected on windows (Courtesy)
February 21, 2017, 6:10 pm
Israeli glass tech can help car windows show ads
Startup Gauzy and Germany’s Daimler display film that allows projection of messages on windows while vehicles are parked
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative photo of a Mercedes (CC BY, M93, Wikipedia)
From the WebNovember 7, 2016, 3:04 pm
Daimler to open Israeli R&D center
Globes: German corporation Daimler plans to look for investment opportunities in startups and technologies dealing with the car industry
Gauzy's CEO and founder Eyal Peso (Courtesy)
July 24, 2016, 6:32 pm
Israel’s Gauzy to join Mercedez-Benz accelerator
Startup’s liquid crystal product brings high technology to glass, turning it from transparent to opaque and back in a variety of uses
By Shoshanna Solomon
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